Essays about: "Mikael Hillerström"

Found 1 essay containing the words Mikael Hillerström.

  1. 1. A feminist reading of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Mikael Hillerström; [2019]
    Keywords : Mary Shelley; Frankenstein; feminist reading; gender roles;

    Abstract : This essay is a feminist analysis of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) that shows how Shelley criticizes society through presenting feminist viewpoints. I argue that Shelley critiques traditional gender roles by punishing characters subscribing to them. Most of the characters conform to traditional gender stereotypes. READ MORE